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Month: February 2019

Yeovil School in 1948/9

Yeovil School in 1948/9

Jack Sweet, our local historian, writes about the activities of the YEOVIL SCHOOL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY in 1948/9. Yeovil School, the town’s Grammar School, closed in 1974 to become a Comprehensive, but for many years an Archaeological Society flourished in the school under the enthusiastic leadership of the Senior History Master, the late Mr L. C.  Hayward, B.A., B.Sc., F.C.A., the founder and a chairman of YALHS.  I joined the School (and the Society) in September 1948 and left in July…

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